Sidney Braxton Howard

He was a member of the Lamb House Church on Comfort Hwy. Braxton was a member of the Zion Lodge No. 81 and past master of the Richland Masonic Lodge. He was a member of the Ruritan Club, and American Legion Trenton Post 143. He was preceded in death by his parents: Alton & Blanche Howard; wife: Ophelia Howard; granddaughter: Janice Howard; son-in-law: Bobby Forbes.

A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel, Richlands with Reverend Frankie Lowery officiating. Burial will be Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Onslow Memorial Park with Masonic Rites.

He is survived by his son: Don Howard and wife, Ann of Trenton; daughter: Sharon Forbes and special friend, Rodney Hudnell of Greenville; brothers: Andre Howard of Dahlonega, Ga., Alfred Howard of Kenansville; grandchild: Jeremy Howard; great grandchild: Faith Howard; special friend: Nancy Jones.

The family will receive friends following service on Wednesday night at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel, Richlands.

Condolences may be made at www.johnsonfuneralhomes.com .

Arrangements by Johnson Funeral Home, Richlands.